The Virago Story

The Virago StoryThe 1970s witnessed a renaissance in womens print culture, as feminist presses and bookshops sprang up in the wake of the second wave womens movement. At four decades remove from that heady era, however, the landscape looks dramatically different, with only one press from the period still active in contemporary publishing: Virago. This engaging history explains how, from modest beginnings, Virago managed to weather epochal transformations in gender

knowledge of virus species and their epidemiology

What the rest of Europe thinks about Brexit

and service providers in the fields of gerontology

discussing the influence of the main environmental conditions – temperature

through a close study of one of the most prolific commentary writers in Islamic history

he became one of the first Black American novelists and took a leading part in raising Black soldiers for the Union army and in educating Freedmen in Louisiana during the Civil War

Despite this tragic loss

Gallantry is a captivating collection of tales from a historical period not so different from our own

A companion to the previous two volumes

The interdisciplinary approaches presented here investigate food in India and Sri Lanka for its wide ranging cultural meaning and uses

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including extensive soil degradation and the prospect of increasing rainfall variability due to climate change